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Toward competence: An eclectic approach

The Journal of Bioethics, 1982
Recent developments in children's rights have led to increased criticism of the presumption of total incompetency until adulthood, a concept inconsistently defined by state law. Citing proposals from several disciplines, this article calls for increasing actual competency in decision-making through systematic education in conjunction with developmental
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Competency Management using the Competence Performance Approach

2007
This chapter introduces a new approach in organizational Competency Management which is based on Korossy’s competence performance approach and which rests on the central idea of connecting competencies to actual job performance. Such an approach has several important benefits when compared to more traditional approaches.
Tobias Ley, Dietrich Albert, Stefanie Lindstaedt   +2 more
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Competence: A Transformative Approach

World Federation of Occupational Therapists Bulletin, 2002
AbstractThe South African journey towards transformation and the reasons why it was necessary suggest that vigilance about professional competence needs to be continuous. Educators have a responsibility to prepare graduates to meet practice challenges on a variety of fronts within the world arena, where constant change in expectations and demands is ...
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Competing Approaches in Economics

2001
In the last chapter we looked at the way in which most economists approach their work, and we looked at three approaches in particular. These were the neo-classical, which is the dominant approach in modern economics, the Keynesian and the Austrian. These can all be regarded as ‘mainstream’, though no doubt some economists would disagree.
Brian Atkinson, Susan Johns
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Developing Gerontological Competency: A Curriculum Approach

Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2013
This study describes a competency-based educational approach to course development, implementation, and evaluation. The course model is presented, including its philosophical base. The authors hypothesized that student participation in a competency-based graduate gerontology course would increase their perceived competency level.
Colleen, Galambos, Angela, Curl
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Competency – The Partnership Approach

SPE Offshore Europe Conference and Exhibition, 2015
Abstract Competency - the Partnership Approach Within Oil and Gas service companies, there is tension between developing medium to long-term capability and delivering the service clients demand. Balancing these two requirements is a continual challenge.
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COMPETENCY-BASED APPROACH AND COMPETENCIES IN HIGHER EDUCATION

2023
The competency-based approach has gained prominence in higher education as a means of preparing students for the workforce. Competencies are a set of knowledge, skills, and attitudes that enable individuals to perform tasks effectively. This article aims to explore the concept of competencies in higher education and the role of the competencybased ...
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COMPETENCE AND KEY FACTORS OF COMPETENCE INNOVATIVE APPROACH

European International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Management Studies, 2022
This article discusses the key factors of competency and competency innovative approach. Information is provided on the views of national and foreign pedagogical scholars on competence and competence.
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Competing approaches to analysis of failure times with competing risks

Statistics in Medicine, 2001
AbstractFor the analysis of time to event data in contraceptive studies when individuals are subject to competing causes for discontinuation, some authors have recently advocated the use of the cumulative incidence rate as a more appropriate measure to summarize data than the complement of the Kaplan–Meier estimate of discontinuation. The former method
T M, Farley, M M, Ali, E, Slaymaker
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A competing risks approach to “biologic” interaction

Lifetime Data Analysis, 2015
In epidemiology, the concepts of "biologic" and "statistical" interactions have been the subject of extensive debate. We present a new approach to biologic interaction based on Rothman's original (Am J Epidemiol, 104:587-592, 1976) discussion of sufficient causes.
Andersen, Per Kragh, Skrondal, Anders
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